Living a Lie
For 22 years, John Doe assumed the identity of a man whose wallet was stolen from his car in 1989.
Living a Lie
That’s because the man—now imprisoned and officially known as John Doe—had a stack of government-issued identification acquired during the 22 years he had been using a living victim’s identity. That included a passport, driver’s license, birth certificate, Social Security card, and identification allowing him unescorted access to a port and military installation. And it all started back in 1989, when the victim’s car was broken into and his wallet was stolen.
